Complexity and Sustainability
Author | : Jennifer Wells |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 370 |
Release | : 2013 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780415695770 |
ISBN-13 | : 0415695775 |
Rating | : 4/5 (775 Downloads) |
Download or read book Complexity and Sustainability written by Jennifer Wells and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013 with total page 370 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduction -- Elucidating complexity theories -- Complexity in the natural sciences -- Complexity in social theory -- Towards transdisciplinarity -- Complexity in philosophy: complexification and the limits to knowledge -- Complexity in ethics -- Earth in the anthropocene -- Complexity and climate change -- American dreams, ecological nightmares and new visions -- Complexity and sustainability: wicked problems, gordian knots and synergistic solutions -- Conclusion.